Bill Pullman
American actor in 'Independence Day'
Born in 1953, this individual gained prominence in the film industry through a series of roles across different genres. He starred in the 1996 blockbuster 'Independence Day' as President Thomas J. Whitmore, which solidified his place in Hollywood. Other notable performances include 'Spaceballs' and 'While You Were Sleeping'. The actor has also appeared in various television series, including 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'The Sinner'. His work has spanned both film and theater, showcasing a wide range of acting abilities throughout the decades.
Starred as President Whitmore in 'Independence Day'
Featured in 'Spaceballs'
Appeared in 'While You Were Sleeping'
Other People Born on December 17th
Taylor York
American musician and guitarist
Born
December 17th, 1989 36 years ago
A musician and guitarist, gained prominence as a member of the rock band Paramore. Joined Paramore in 2007 and contributed to multiple successful albums, including 'Riot!' and 'After Laughter'. Known for his innovative guitar work and songwriting contributions, especially on the band's singles and albums. Engaged in collaborative projects and contributed to the music of other artists over the years.
Continue ReadingJordan Rankin
Rugby league player for Gold Coast Titans
Born
December 17th, 1991 34 years ago
A rugby league player, played primarily as a fullback or five-eighth. Started professional career at the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL in 2011 and later played for teams including Wests Tigers and the New Zealand Warriors. Gained attention for performances in the Under-20s State of Origin and was part of the Australian Schoolboys team. Also played in the Intrust Super Cup, showcasing skills and versatility on the field.
Continue ReadingAndré Ayew
Ghanaian footballer, captain of national team
Born
December 17th, 1989 36 years ago
This footballer has played as a winger and attacking midfielder. He began his professional career with Marseille in France before moving to various clubs across Europe, including Swansea City and Al Ahli. A key player for the Ghana national team, he has participated in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the FIFA World Cup. His leadership on the field earned him the captaincy of the national team, where he contributed significantly during international competitions.
Continue ReadingNat Wolff
American actor and musician
Born
December 17th, 1994 31 years ago
An actor and musician. Rose to prominence as part of the band The Naked Brothers Band, which also had a television series on Nickelodeon. Transitioned into film and gained recognition for roles in movies such as 'The Fault in Our Stars' and 'Paper Towns'. In addition to acting, pursued a solo music career, releasing albums that showcased a blend of pop and rock influences.
Continue ReadingCastello Lukeba
Footballer with Olympique Lyonnais
Born
December 17th, 2002 23 years ago
Born in December 2002, a footballer primarily recognized for playing as a defender for Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1. Developed through the club's youth academy, made his professional debut at the age of 18. Gained attention for strong defensive skills and composure on the ball. Represented France at various youth levels, contributing to team successes in international competitions.
Continue ReadingLloyd Perrett
Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers
Born
December 17th, 1994 31 years ago
Played as a professional rugby league player in New Zealand. Made significant contributions as a front-rower, showcasing skills in both defense and attack. Competed in the National Rugby League, primarily with the Penrith Panthers. Gained recognition for performances in critical matches, demonstrating a consistent level of play throughout the seasons.
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